Secret Bay

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About This Site

Gilimanuk – known as Secret Bay in Bali’s dive community – is the only bay off the narrow Bali Strait where currents can reach 7 knots. A reef lying just outside the mouth of the bay creates a channel through which these waters are swept. This means the bay basically acts as a massive catch tank (a big underwater nursery!) for many larval fish. These strong tidal currents mean the fish and invertebrates are extremely healthy, colourful and well-fed. It also means the water is quite cold, aroun…

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